-chroous

adjective combining form

-chro·​ous

krəwəs

: -colored

isochroous

Word History

Etymology

Greek -chroos, from chrōs skin, color

The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits

Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language with Merriam-Webster Unabridged.

1. Expanded definitions
2. Detailed etymologies
3. Advanced search tools
4. All ad-free

Discover what makes Merriam-Webster Unabridged the essential choice for true word lovers.

Start Your Free Trial Now